Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rate in Virginia
Ferrum College has the lowest graduation rate of 34% for academic year 2021-2022 in Virginia. Bluefield University is ranked second with 35% and Norfolk State University follows them with 37%. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have low graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the highest graduation rates in Virginia.
Name | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Retention Rate (full-time/part-time) | |
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1 | Ferrum CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsFerrum, VA | 34% | 12% | 57% |
2 | Bluefield UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBluefield, VA | 35% | 19% | 59% |
3 | Norfolk State UniversityPublic, four-yearsNorfolk, VA | 37% | - | 66% |
4 | University of Virginia's College at WisePublic, four-yearsWise, VA | 39% | 4% | 60% |
5 | Averett UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDanville, VA | 42% | 40% | 68% |
6 | Sweet Briar CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSweet Briar, VA | 42% | 42% | 71% |
7 | Virginia Union UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsRichmond, VA | 42% | 18% | 63% |
8 | Virginia Wesleyan UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsVirginia Beach, VA | 47% | 37% | 66% |
9 | Mary Baldwin UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsStaunton, VA | 48% | 30% | 64% |
10 | Virginia State UniversityPublic, four-yearsPetersburg, VA | 48% | 23% | 76% |
11 | Old Dominion UniversityPublic, four-yearsNorfolk, VA | 49% | 28% | 72% |
12 | Emory & Henry CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsEmory, VA | 51% | 36% | 71% |
13 | Radford UniversityPublic, four-yearsRadford, VA | 54% | 33% | 67% |
14 | Eastern Mennonite UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsHarrisonburg, VA | 55% | 25% | 77% |
15 | Randolph CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsLynchburg, VA | 56% | 29% | 72% |
16 | Hampton UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsHampton, VA | 57% | 31% | 81% |
17 | Hollins UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsRoanoke, VA | 59% | - | 74% |
18 | Bridgewater CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBridgewater, VA | 62% | - | 68% |
19 | Regent UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsVirginia Beach, VA | 62% | 1% | 74% |
20 | Liberty UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsLynchburg, VA | 62% | 6% | 79% |
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